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Practical gold and silver guides written directly from our trading desk. Straightforward lessons on session breakouts, orderflow, pivot levels, and disciplined position sizing.

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Calculating Risk-Adjusted Position Sizes Across Multiple Pairs
Scalping & Day Trading 6 min read

Calculating Risk-Adjusted Position Sizes Across Multiple Pairs

Sizing each position by a flat percentage risk works fine for one trade at a time, but breaks down once you're holding correlated positions across...

January 20, 2019
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Trading Journal Mastery: Tracking Metrics That Increase Profitability
Scalping & Day Trading 7 min read

Trading Journal Mastery: Tracking Metrics That Increase Profitability

Most trading journals just log wins and losses. The metrics that actually improve performance over time are a level deeper than that.

July 01, 2019
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Position Sizing Rules for Small Accounts Trading Micro Gold Contracts
Scalping & Day Trading 8 min read

Position Sizing Rules for Small Accounts Trading Micro Gold Contracts

Micro gold contracts exist specifically so small accounts can size trades correctly instead of being forced to over-risk on a standard-size lot. How...

January 09, 2020
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The Psychology of Taking Profits: Eliminating Greed and Early Closes
Scalping & Day Trading 9 min read

The Psychology of Taking Profits: Eliminating Greed and Early Closes

Closing winning trades too early and holding losers too long is one of the most consistent, well-documented behavioral patterns in trading. Why it...

June 17, 2020
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Risk Management for Prop Firm Traders Passing Gold Trading Challenges
Scalping & Day Trading 6 min read

Risk Management for Prop Firm Traders Passing Gold Trading Challenges

Prop firm evaluations reward consistency and drawdown control over raw profit, which means gold traders often need to unlearn habits that work fine on...

December 25, 2020
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Comex Gold Inventory Delivery Notices and Physical Stock Tracking
Scalping & Day Trading 7 min read

Comex Gold Inventory Delivery Notices and Physical Stock Tracking

Comex's daily delivery notices and warehouse stock reports reveal how much physical gold is actually available for delivery, distinct from the much...

June 06, 2021
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How to Build a Diversified Precious Metals Allocation Strategy
Scalping & Day Trading 8 min read

How to Build a Diversified Precious Metals Allocation Strategy

A step-by-step roadmap for allocating capital across spot XAU/USD, physical sovereign mint coins, allocated bullion vaults, and mining equity ETFs.

November 14, 2021
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Why Gold Allocation Is Mandatory for Modern Balance Sheets
Scalping & Day Trading 9 min read

Why Gold Allocation Is Mandatory for Modern Balance Sheets

Analyzing fiat purchasing power erosion, sovereign bond market volatility, and why corporate and family office treasuries are adopting gold reserves.

May 22, 2022
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MetaTrader 4 & 5 Mastery for Precious Metals Day Traders
Scalping & Day Trading 6 min read

MetaTrader 4 & 5 Mastery for Precious Metals Day Traders

Optimize your MT4/MT5 workspace: hotkeys, one-click trading, customized indicator templates, and automated risk scripts for rapid execution.

November 03, 2022
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CFTC Rule 4.41 & Risk Disclosure Regulatory Notice

CFTC Rule 4.41 & Risk Disclosure: Hypothetical or simulated performance results have certain inherent limitations. Unlike an actual performance record, simulated results do not represent actual trading. Also, since the trades have not actually been executed, the results may have under-or-over compensated for the impact, if any, of certain market factors, such as lack of liquidity. Trading forex and commodities on margin carries a high level of risk and may not be suitable for all investors.